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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1964

Page

7

Union Valley H D Club Hosts Window Display Week

Betty Rogers notes Union Valley H D Club members joined Lula Frisco and Midway clubs Monday in Stonewall for a window display honoring National Home Demonstration Club Week. Also mentions Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Jones tending a flower garden with iris of many colors.

Betty Rogers Raymond Whitwell Fred Keatley B. M. Stephens H. N. Clampitt Union Valley H. D Lula Frisco Midway H.D Stonewall Ervin Jones

Visits To The Keatleys And Stallings Homes

Mr and Mrs Bunny Rogers with Sammy and Scott visited the Free Keatleys Sunday night. Last week visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Bob Stallings included Mrs L L Sutterfield from Oklahoma City and her friend Mrs Lonnie Ragland.

Bunny Rogers Sammy and Scott Free Keatleys Bob Stallings L.L. Sutterfield Lonnie Ragland Oklahoma City

Stephens Family Visit to Oke mah and Bob Unterkircher Home

Mr and Mrs B M Stephens Vilda Stephens and Mrs Bessie Gentry Ada traveled to Oke mah Sunday for a visit at the Bob Unterkircher home with numerous relatives.

B. M. Stephens Vilda Stephens Bessie Gentry Ada Okemah Bob Unterkircher

Community notices of church events and club dress show

Anita Blackwell performed at a Trinity Baptist Church piano recital with teacher Mrs. Bond. The Blackwells attended a Wintersmith Park picnic, visited Ada homes, and later Ada visits included family in Pow ers and Northcutt households. Union Valley H D Club modeled dresses at a county dress revue, with McLish H D Club hosting a style show themed Alice in Wonderland.

Anita Blackwell W. T. Blackwell Trinity Baptist Church J. H. Bond Blackwell Anita James Ronnie Danny Wintersmith Park Foy Jones Ada Blackwells E. J. Powers E. B. Northcutt Latta Union Valley H. D. Club Fred Keatley Raymond Whitwell B. M. Stephens Arvel Davis Walter Thompson D. W. Maloy J. E. Martin Bess Story Earl Stephens Irvin Elmore Bunny Rogers and Scott

Cleriece and Inez Pennington visit Mildred Melton

Mrs Cleriece Pennington and Mrs Inez Pennington visited Mrs Mildred Melton and Cher yl Tuesday morning. Mr and Mrs Ardell Phillips Ada were Monday night guests of Mr and Mrs Orlan Dees and Linda.

Dale Melton Cleriece Pennington Inez Pennington Mildred Melton Cheryl Ardell Phillips Ada Orlan Dees Linda

Snipes Family Host. Dress Demonstration Attended

Corky Snipes of Duncan staying with Fletcher and Wanda Snipes while employed near Stonewall. Mrs Christine Martin Verna McCurdy and Mildred Melton attended a dress demonstration at Wintersmith Lodge Wednesday afternoon.

Corky Snipes Duncan Fletcher Wanda Snipes Stonewall Christine Martin Verna McCurdy Mildred Melton Wintersmith Lodge

Fort Worth Family Visits Ada Relatives

Mr. and Mrs. Dale Andrews and children of Fort Worth Texas spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. I A Bradley and with Mrs Daphne Cruce in Melody Faith Hope and Charla and with Dale’s parents in Ada.

Dale Andrews Fort Worth Tex I. A. Bradley Daphne Cruce Melody Faith Hope Charla Dale Ada

Inez Pennington Transacts Business in Stratford and Ada

Miss Linda Dees daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orlan Dees entered Valley View Hospital Thursday afternoon for a tonsillectomy and was discharged Saturday. She and her parents spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Leroy McDaniel in Ada.

Linda Dees Orlan Dees Valley View Hospital Leroy McDaniel Alvis and LaWanna Ada

Mrs. Bessie Bradley Visits Verna McCurdy Thursday

Mrs. Bessie Bradley called on Verna McCurdy on Thursday in a social visit noted in the locality.

Bessie Bradley Verna McCurdy Thursy

Stratford Social Roundup Includes Local Visits

Miss Cheryl Melton visited Mr and Mrs Lee Decker in Stratford Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Joan Ballard with Mark and Keith visited Mr and Mrs Ed Varnadore Friday. Alma Maddox hosted a birthday dinner for her husband J C Friday night with Bryan Taylor and children in Oklahoma City Gene Maddox and children in Ada and Joe Maddox Wes and Jeannie. Frank James visited Lee Decker in Stratford Wednesday morning.

Cheryl Melton Mrs Lee Decker Stratford Alma Maddox J. C Bryan Taylor Oklahoma City Gene Maddox Ada Joe Maddox Wes Jeannie Frank James Mrs. Lee Decker W. L. Stafford

Mrs Floy Glass Visits Mildred Melton Friday Morning

Mrs Floy Glass called on Mrs Mildred Melton Friday morning. Jerry Robbins and Lindsay visited Fletcher and Wanda Snipes Saturday.

Floy Glass Mildred Melton Jerry Robbins Lindsay Fletcher Wanda Snipes

Martins Visit Relatives in Ahioso Saturday

Mr and Mrs J C Martin visited Mr and Mrs Kenneth Martin plus Sharon Mike and Oma Janelle in Ahioso on Saturday.

J. C. Martin Kenneth Martin Sharon, Mike and Oma Janelle Ahioso

First Lutheran Church Ada Hosts Evening Exercise

Readable fragment notes activities at the First Lutheran Church in Ada on Monday evening with a focus on exercise or devotional program.

First Lutheran Ada

Ada Visitors Report Sunday Night Gathering

Mr and Mrs George Scar brough Ada Henry Dees and Mr and Mrs Marvin McCurdy visited Mr and Mrs Orlan Dees and Linda Sunday night.

George Scarbrough Ada Henry Dees Marvin McCurdy Orlan Dees Linda

Ada couple visits Ed Varnadore relatives Sunday

Mr and Mrs Don Crisp of Ada visited Mr and Mrs Ed Varnadore Sunday, sharing time with the relatives.

Don Crisp Ada Ed Varnadore

Sunday Visits Highlight Local Social Tour

Mrs. Daphne Cruce with Hope and Charla visited Mrs. Inez Pennington Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Jean Downey visited Mrs. Christine Martin Sunday night and accompanied her to church services.

Daphne Cruce Hope and Charla Inez Pennington Jean Downey Christine Martin

Mrs Lottie McClure and Pat Sy Visit Ada Family

Mrs Lottie McClure and Pat sy visited Mr and Mrs Frank James and Olen Ada Sunday afternoon in a friendly call that highlighted local social ties and community visits.

Lottie McClure Patsy Ada Frank James Olen

Pennington Family Guests Dine With Alva Pennington

Mr and Mrs Harrell Gene Pennington of Stratford join Mr and Mrs Coleman Pennington and family from Ada and Nel da Sue Roy Neville Pennington and Karl Wade for a Sunday night supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington.

Harrell Gene Pennington Stratford Coleman Pennington Nelda Sue Roy Ada Neville Pennington Karl Wade Alva Pennington Mrs

Pennington Couple and Karl Wade Bowling in Pauls Valley

Mr and Mrs Neville Pennington and Karl Wade went bowling in Pauls Valley Friday night.

Neville Pennington Karl Wade Pauls Valley

Ada Visitors Mr and Mrs Marvin McCurdy

Mr and Mrs Marvin McCurdy, Ada area residents, visited local businesses on a routine outing and met several shop owners during their daytime errands.

Oklahoma City Family Weekend Guests Visit Maddoxes

Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Taylor and their children of Oklahoma City were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Maddox, sharing time at their home.

Bryan Taylor Oklahoma City J. C. Maddox

Social Guests Share Ice Cream Supper Weekend

Mr and Mrs Butch Bradley and Mr and Mrs Jerry Bradley Stratford along with Mr and Mrs Dale Andrews and children Fort Worth Tex were guests at an ice cream supper hosted by Mr and Mrs IL A Bradley and Mrs Daphne Cruce Melody Faith Hope and Jharla Saturday night. Mrs Price Richardson dined with Mrs Alma Maddox Friday. Mrs Pat McClure Mrs Leona Neely and Mrs Lucy Whittington visited Ada Friday. Mr and Mrs Ed Varnadore visited Mrs Joan Ballard Mark and Keith in Stratford Saturday morning.

Butch Bradley Jerry Bradley Stratford Dale Andrews Fort Worth Tex IL. A. Bradley Daphne Cruce Melody Faith Hope and Jharla Frank James Pat McClure Leona Neely Lucy Whittington Ada

Local Social Visits Highlight Oklahoma Towns

Mrs. Sue Pennington of Stratford and Mrs. Clariece Pennington and Karl Wade called on Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Stinnett in Pauls Valley Thursday night. Later, Mrs. Mildred Melton with Cheryl and Claude Horsley visited the Camer ons and family in Lindsay, and the Horsleys, with Mack Gillham and son Ronnie and Miss Barbara Morris, in Maysville Sunday.

Sue Pennington Stratford Clariece Pennington Karl Wade C. C. Stinnett Pauls Valley Mildred Melton Cheryl Claude Horsley Paul Cameron Claude Lee Ralph Horsley Lindsay Mack Gillham Ronnie Barbara Morris Maysville

Local Visits and Social Guests Gather in Various Towns

Mr and Mrs Henry Little visited Mrs W L Standridge in Stratford Sunday. Neville Pennington bowled in Pauls Valley Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Roy Gray and George Ann Nash were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs J C James. Mrs Inez Pennington transacted business in Pauls Valley Stratford and Ada Monday. Mrs Anne Hamblin visited Mrs Myrtle Little Monday. Mrs Elma Law and Miss Ruby Dryden visited Mrs Clarice Pennington Monday.

Henry Little W. L. Standridge Stratford Neville Pennington Pauls Valley Roy Gray George Ann, Nash J.C. James Clariece Pennington Inez Penngton Ada Anne Hamblin Myrtle Little Elma Law Ruby Dryden

Morris Family Mention With Relatives Noted

A fragment mentions children Mrs Lillian Morris Roger and his friend in a terse family reference. The text provides no further context or events.

Lillian Morris Roger

Mrs Effie Dolla Han Sells Cen ter Home

Mrs Effie Dolla Han has sold her Center house after a two week visit. She is packing and selling furniture to clear the home for new owners who have yet to be named.

Effie Dollahan Center California

Sunday churchgoers attend Oil Center service

Mr. and Mrs. Pug Garrett and Sondra attended Sunday school and church services at Oil Center. They shared dinner with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hansel Burk. Mr. and Mrs. Garrett and

Pug Garrett Sondra Oil Center Hansel Burk Garrett

Epigrams and advice from Charley Grant 3 1 64

J L D comments on double lives and income. Millie Wright cites a ball player as unsafe when out. Tubby Tyler jokes of worms. The piece blends quips on church, hope, friendship, and living simply. Charley Grant released by Al Smith Feature Service points to a 1964 date.

Charley Grant al Smith

Sondra Visits C T Johnson in Valley View Hospital

Sondra visited C. T. Johnson at Valley View Hospital where he has been a patient for about a week and seemed to be improving. Neighbors note hopes for his speedy recovery. The Lane family from Del City joined to visit over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Oren Gray and family.

Walter Thompson A. M. Pharr Valley View Hospital Sondra C. T. Johnson Lora Winters Harden City Walley View Hospital

Community Notes From FITTSTOWN Area Shuffles and Family News

Visitors and family gatherings fill the Fittstown scene as the Howrys host relatives including Harvey Holliman Jr and Theron Howry. Siblings and cousins travel between Ada Canton Hominy and Little Rock with church visits and a revival attendance noted. Louis Howard Lackey Jr. born to Louie and wife in Little Rock, with Sheila Louise and a girl, Sheila, among kin. Local updates include Janelle Lackey Homem and Dana Taylor visiting Lackeys and Barrick family. Mrs. Lora Winters hospitalized at Valley View with improving condition.

Old Austrian thalers used as Yemeni local currency

Yemen lacks official money and relies on eighteenth century Maria Theresa thalers from Austria. Worth about one dollar, locally called riyals, these coins are still minted in Vienna and dated 1780.

Yemen Austria Vienna

Ada Visitors Report Local Arrivals Atweekend

Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington and Mrs Clariece Pennington and Karl Wade were Ada business visitors Saturday. Mr and Mrs Dee Willoughby Oil Center visited Mr and Mrs Marvin McCurdy Friday. Mr and Mrs Jack Jones Ada visited Mr and Mrs ao James and Olen Friday.

Mrs Marvin McCurdy Ada Alva Pennington Clariece Pennington Karl Wade Dee Willoughby Oil Center Jack Jones Ao James Olen Friy

Cheryl Attends Bridal Show for Miss Bobby Jones in Stratford

Cheryl attends a Stratford Monday night bridal show promoting Miss Bobby Jones.

Family Visits Tie Lawton Trip to Pennington Family

Mrs Price Richardson visited Mrs Ethel Varnadore and Mrs Della James Friday. Mr and Mrs Coleman Pennington Nelda Sue Roy Ada visited Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington Saturday afternoon. They were en route to Lawton to see the Avery Pennington family over the weekend. Mrs Pennington has a surgical patient in a Lawton hospital.

Price Richardson Ethel Varnadore Della James Coleman Pennington Nelda Sue Roy Ada Alva Pennington Lawton Avery Penningtons Mrs. Pennington

Vera Lanham Visits Sister Rae Garrett in Antlers

Miss Vera Lanham of Antlers visited her sister Mrs Rae Garrett arriving Saturday morning. They shopped in Ada Saturday afternoon and Vera returned home Sunday morning. She teaches in the Antlers school system.

Vera Lanham Antlers Rae Garrett Ada Vera

Thelma Garrett and Son Attend Vaness Hootennan Friday

Thelma Jean Garrett and her son traveled to Vaness Friday night for a local hootenanny event, joining neighbors in an informal musical gathering and social night.

Thelma Jean Garrett Sondra Vaness

Prater and Bradley Families Host Sunday Gathering

Mr and Mrs Cecil Prater of Moore and Mr and Mrs David Bradley of Ada were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Phillip Bradley.

Cecil Prater Moore David Bradley Ada Phillip Bradley

Local guests visit the Martins on Sunday afternoon

Mr. and Mrs. George Ward Ada and Mrs. Marie Hopper Pickett were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Martin.

George Ward Ada Marie Hopper Pickett J. C. Martin

Rainy Friday Night Blesses Weekend Garden Harvest

Residents praise the recent rain that fell Friday night and brightened Saturday morning. Gardeners anticipate gathering various vegetables for table use and preservation in freezers.

visited Mr and Mrs Ercy Ownbey in Hart community

A brief note records a visit by a person named Dy to Mr Ercy Ownbey and Mrs Ercy Ownbey in the Hart community, detailing no additional events or dates.

Mr and Mrs Henson Visit Hazel Price for Poke Collection

Mr and Mrs Fred Henson visited Mrs Hazel Price Tuesday afternoon and gathered poke to store in her deep freezer.

Fred Henson Hazel Price Poke

Ada Visitors Fletcher Wanda Snipes and Corky

Fletcher and Wanda Snipes accompanied by Corky Snipes Duncan visited Ada on Friday as local business guests and sightseers.

Fletcher Wanda Snipes Corky Snipes Duncan Ada

Feeding Stock Cattle Ready for Spring Pasture

Farmers report feed shortages easing as cattle graze on abundant grass now. The long winter feeding bill is winding down and nearly all stockmen welcome the shift to pasture grazing.

Sun day dinner guests of Mr and

Ton and Karl Wade were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs. in a short social item noting informal hospitality and nearby visit plans.

Social Visit Ties Mitch Ells and James Families

Mr and Mrs Harvey Mitch ell Sharon Linda and Glenda Oklahoma City visited Mr and Mrs Frank James Olen and Mr and Mrs J C James in a local social gathering showing family connections and friendly ties between the households.

Harvey Mitchell Sharon Linda Glenda Oklahoma City Frank James Olen Ed Varnadore J. C. James

Visit to Frank Jameses by Vera Rambo and family

Mrs Vera Rambo joined by Johnny and Sherry Byars visited Mr and Mrs Frank James on Friday night, sharing time and conversation in a local social call.

Vera Rambo Johnny Sherry Byars Frank James

Valley View Hospital Nursing School Class graduates

Mrs. Lynnia Horton is listed as a spring class member of Valley View Hospital School of Vocational Nursing and graduates.

Lynnia Horton Valley View Hospital School of Vocational Nursing

Family Visits and Weekend Fish Fry at Reed Home

Mrs Lillian Morris Roger and Bromide visited Mr and Mrs Bill Reed and Grandma Grove along with Leroy Grove and their families. The group shared a fishing trip and a large fish fry at the Reed home with Mittie Barnes Van Ray Reed Ray Magar Cecil Morris and others present.

Lillian Morris Roger Bromide Bill Reed Grandma Grove Leroy Grove Patsy Rickey Pete Barbara Harper Moore Susan Grove Bobby Grove Oklahoma City

Crossword Clues Patchwork Puzzle Round

A compact clue list blends across and down hints for a themed crossword. Entries cover punctuation marks, abstract beings, ship terms, facial expressions, and classical gods, with several language notes and color descriptors. The grid references terse definitions and short phrases across numerous categories.

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